Registered Nurse
Core
Provide culturally valid, holistic primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including screening, assessment, chronic disease management, and home visiting support.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Primary Health Care)
Builds
Holistic health care services and community health programs
Domain
Healthcare / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, wound management, venipuncture, immunisation administration, chronic disease management, client advocacy, clinical data management, home visiting, supervision of health workers
Preferred skills
Immunisation endorsement, community controlled primary health care experience
Technologies
Electronic health records, medical stock control systems
Responsibilities
Triage and emergency treatment, therapeutic care and treatment, wound management, venipunctures, diagnostic services, home visiting support, client recall, chronic disease management, supervising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, maintaining quality assurance systems, managing medical stock control
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC